# 2026-15783: FEMA Invites Feedback on Community Disaster Loan Paperwork

2026-15783, Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Application for Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program, is a Federal Register notice from Homeland Security Department, Federal Emergency Management Agency published 2026-08-04, effective Comments must be submitted on or before October 5, 2026.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-08-11).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15783
- As of: 2026-08-11
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-15783
- Title: Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Application for Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Homeland Security Department; Federal Emergency Management Agency
- Citation: 91 FR 49435
- Published: 2026-08-04
- Effective: Comments must be submitted on or before October 5, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-10-05
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-08-11

## In one line

FEMA Invites Feedback on Community Disaster Loan Paperwork

## Summary

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public to take this opportunity to comment on an extension, with change, of a currently approved information collection. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice seeks comments concerning the Community Disaster Loan (CDL) Program. This collection allows the Federal Government to make loans to local governments that have suffered economic problems due to disasters.

## Effects PRIA read

- Promissory Note Form: Table Removed: benefit, low. FEMA will revise the promissory note form (FEMA Form-104-FY-22-224) by removing Part III — the table titled "Part III--Schedule of Loan Increments to Be Disbursed to Borrower." If you are a local, U.S. Territory, or Tribal government applying for a Community Disaster Loan, you will no longer need t…
- Loans for Local Governments After Disasters: benefit, medium. FEMA may make Community Disaster Loans to any local government that has suffered a substantial loss of tax or other revenues because of a major disaster and that demonstrates a need for Federal financial assistance to perform governmental functions. The loan must be justified based on actual and pr…
- Estimated Paperwork Burden and Costs: cost, low. FEMA estimates 260 respondents and 260 responses for the CDL application collection, with a total annual burden of 552 hours and an estimated total annual respondent cost of $29,990. FEMA estimates the total annual cost to the Federal Government for this collection is $80,961.

## Related documents

- [2026-20497](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20497): Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request; Elevation Certificate/Floodproofing Certificate., 2026-10-07
- [2026-20458](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20458): Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request; Hazard Mitigation Grant Programs, 2026-10-06
- [2026-19854](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19854): Notice of Maximum Amount of Assistance Under the Individuals and Households Program, 2026-09-29
- [2026-19856](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19856): Notice of Award Amount Adjustment for Serious Needs Assistance, 2026-09-29
- [2026-19898](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19898): Notice of Adjustment of Disaster Grant Amounts, 2026-09-29
- [2026-19859](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19859): Notice of Adjustment of Minimum Project Worksheet Amount, 2026-09-29

## Sources
- [2026-15783 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/04/2026-15783/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-collection-comment-request-application-for)
- [2026-15783 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-08-04/pdf/2026-15783.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-15783 (as of 2026-08-11).